Samoa vs Thailand: Access to electricity
Samoa
100.0%
in 2024
Thailand
100.0%
in 2024
Samoa rank
1st
Thailand rank
1st
Access to electricity over time
- Samoa
- Thailand
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Thailand, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 1st and Thailand ranks 1st of 215 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.2% | 92.7% | 0.5% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 97.8% | 99.6% | 1.8% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 100.0% | 0.7% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Samoa or Thailand?
- Samoa, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Samoa and Thailand?
- 0.0%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Thailand?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Thailand rank globally for access to electricity?
- Samoa ranks 1st and Thailand ranks 1st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB), published as Access to electricity (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.